Principal EC&I Engineer

Principal EC&I Engineer Location: Birchwood Park, Risley Work Arrangements: Hybrid, minimum of 3 days per week in the office Travel: Occasional visits to Glasgow or Faslane base for client meetings/reviews/familiarisation etc. Clearance Requirements: Candidates must hold valid SC level security clearance or be able to obtain. Please note we are recruiting on a permanent or contract basis. Purpose of the job As a senior member of the Engineering Design Management Team, you will manage multi-discipline engineering resources to ensure design delivery to projects and adherence to the design process and applicable standards. Reports to Chief Engineer for the engineering discipline. Key Accountabilities Development of technical solutions. Develop and reinforce the safety culture. Governance of the design deliverables. Checking/Approval of design deliverables. Contribution to design reviews and safety reviews. Ensuring quality and timely delivery of design documentation throughout all phases of the design process. Compliance with safety legislation and statutory regulations. Develop cost effective technical solutions. Staff development. Responsible for managing the quality, and progress of design/engineering work carried out within the project. Management of contractors. Provide technical consultancy. Definition and distribution of the scope of design work to ensure that all work is executed safely, on time and at appropriate levels of quality and cost. Carry out discipline specific recruitment interviews. Profile Occupational Skills and Knowledge Degree qualified in a relevant technical / engineering discipline or demonstrable experience. Chartership in a discipline specific engineering institution. Duties and Requirements Essential Experience of using ISO 13849. Cranes/Hoists experience. Strong understanding of the fundamentals within your engineering discipline. Previous experience of working within the Defence industry – Key experience to support the group. with industry processes and expectations within various documents. Previous experience in a senior role in the management and design delivery of nuclear projects. Proven track record of successfully delivering design solutions. Understanding of design requirements to support nuclear safety cases. High knowledge of safety legislation and statutory regulations. Strong organisational and interpersonal skills. High level of commercial awareness. Management of multi-discipline engineering and design teams. Leadership of a technical team within a project delivery environment. Experience of managing sub-contracts. Ability to develop engineering capability response in support of bid returns. Full membership of a discipline specific engineering institution. Desirable Expert in Nuclear Industry A full UK driving licence Experience of bid preparation Why us? Employee Benefits Package 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme* Employee Share Scheme Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (21w SMP) 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service) Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year In partnership with trade unions Personal Development & Further Education Support Long Service & Recognition Awards Free Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid & agile working *After 1 year of service. NUVIA UK - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA UK is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Location: Warrington, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/31/2025